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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,988.67, 954,581.76 and 601,140.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,988.67, 954,581.76 and 601,140.69 is: 829,259.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,988.67 : 954,581.76 = 601,140.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,988.67/954,581.76 = 601,140.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,988.67x = 954,581.76 × 601,140.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,988.67x = 573,837,937,867.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,837,937,867.81/691,988.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,259.15

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